The Grape Street Crips in Memphis are teaming up with a group of the KKK to fight another group of the Klan…. What the? Yeah, the Ku Klux Klan is joining forces with the Crips to stop the rally of another facet of the Ku Klux Klan, who want to march over a park naming…

(AllHipHop News) Gun violence has become a major social and political issue recently, and now one high-profile Hip-Hop executive is proposing a plan to encourage young people to trade in their firearms for mentorships and concert tickets. The New York Daily News is reporting that hugely successful artist manager and president of Family Tree Entertainment, Michael…

TO HEAR THE AUDIO VERSION OF THE DAILY WORD **CLICK HERE Happy Wins-Day my centers of influence! Welcome to the day that most people write off as simply hump day, but the day that YOU know is a day that will get you closer to your dreams! Today’s Daily Word is dedicated to winning…

(AllHipHop News) Odd Future frontman Tyler, the Creator returned to the show where he made his national television debut last night (February 26), to present a brand new song. Tyler started his performance on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon with the unreleased jazzy track “Treehome” featuring Coco Karshøj from the Danish electronic duo Quadron. With the legendary Hip-Hop band…

(AllHipHop News) New York based radio station Hot 97 has announced plans for the annual Summer Jam concert. This year’s concert is special too Hot 97 and it’s employees, since it’s the 20th year anniversary of the legendary concert, which is seen artists like Jay-Z, Kanye West, 50 Cent and numerous others. The 20th annual…

(AllHipHop News) A memorial service for deceased rapper Tim Dog will take place next Friday in New York. Tim Dog’s life will be celebrated on March 8, at Glendale Baptist Church in Harlem. The event is scheduled to take place from 6-10:00 PM, where a number of New York rappers will be on hand to…

(AllHipHop News) Brockton, MA fourth grader, 9-year-old Luis Rivera Jr has assumed the rapper moniker Lil Poopy and placed his father in some trouble with local police. Brockton police have filed a 51A against Lil Poopy’s father, Luis Rivera Sr., which allows the Department of Children and Families to investigate allegations of child abuse and/or neglect.…

NOT A LOT GOING ON…BUT WHY YE GO IN ON JAY? Nobody really seems to be able to figure out why Kanye went in on Jay-Z, Beyonce and Justin. I don’t love that song myself, but going in is a different story! Let me know whatever you may hear, if that’s anything! Here is something…

(AllHipHop News) Aspiring Miami rapper Young Scrilla was transported to the hospital over the weekend after being shot in the thigh during a video shoot. Local news affiliate WSVN is reporting that the 29-year-old, born André Scott, was one of as many as three victims injured during what Miami police are investigating as a suspected drive-by shooting.…

(AllHipHop News) Tonight (February 25) in Philadelphia, Questlove from the multi-platinum and Grammy Award winning Hip-Hop group The Roots will honor the late J Dilla with a DJ set. While Questlove is well-known for his accolades as a drummer, he is also a popular DJ that gets booked across the globe. Also joining Questlove will…

(AllHipHop News) Marion “Suge” Knight is a wanted man by authorities, after blowing off a court date earlier this week. TMZ.com reports that the rap mogul is being sought by California authorities in two different cases, one from 2011 and one from 2012. Knight was supposed to be in court on Thursday (February 20), over…

“I can feel it in my gut, you cant fathom this love/ you can’t question my motives, this music is my drug.”-Rikki Blu 21 year old Texas native Rikki Blu storms straight out of a Nashville with “For Life, a blistering track off his latest mixtape XXXIII. The passionate rhyme slinger will be opening up for TDE’s…

(AllHipHop News) Wale’s upcoming album The Album About Nothing will have a huge co-sign from the man who inspired the LP’s title. Comedic legend Jerry Seinfeld announced in a video last month that he will appear on the Maybach Music Group emcee’s next project, and he recently spoke with Rolling Stone about venturing into the world of Hip-Hop.…

TO HEAR THE AUDIO VERSION OF THE DAILY WORD **CLICK HERE Happy Friday my creatures of Excellence! Welcome to the last day of the week and the best day of your life! Today’s Daily Word is dedicated to being the best that you can possibly be! The mark of a great person is not…

(AllHipHop News) YMCMB rapper-singer Drake edged closer to breaking another Billboard chart record this week when his latest single “Started From The Bottom” jumped from 19-3 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. This is Drake’s 30th appearance on the chart’s top ten trailing only Lil Wayne (34) and R. Kelly (32). Drake already owns the record…

(AllHipHop News) Pittsburgh rapper Wiz Khalifa and his fiancée Amber Rose welcomed their new baby Sebastian “The Bash” Taylor Thomaz into the world today (February 21st). The two have weathered a public relationship and has been giving fans and media updates throughout the pregnancy. “Happy Birthday Sebastian ‘The Bash’ Taylor Thomaz!!!” Wiz tweeted. “Everyone welcome…

(AllHipHop News) It has been a long tradition in Hip-Hop for fans to argue over which rapper had the best verse on collaborations and posse cuts. Barber shows and internet forums have been the sites of heartfelt, heated discussions like: Which Juice Crew All-Star (Big Daddy Kane, Kool G. Rap, Craig G, or Masta Ace) came on…

(AllHipHop News) Queens raised rapper Ja Rule, born Jeffrey Atkins, is on the verge of being released from prison, after serving time for the illegal possession of a firearm in Manhattan, New York in 2010. According to the Associated Press, while his sentence for the firearm was shortened for good behavior, Ja Rule will go straight into…

Up and coming funk and R&B artist Andy Allo teams up with Guitar Center for their new video series called Guitar Center Sessions. In an exclusive performance of her song, “If I Were A King,” Guitar Center Sessions showcases Andy’s exclusive live performance captured in hi-definition at Guitar Center’s famous Hollywood, CA location. Each episode of Guitar Center Sessions also features intimate…

(AllHipHop News) After his recent on stage rant against the NBA and Miami Heat players, Lil Wayne appears to have had a change of heart (kind of). The Young Money leader called into Miami radio station 99 Jamz and confessed that he was sober during his rant, yet he had “too much to think” that night.…

When you hear the word “Scion,” cars are likely to come to mind first, but in an effort to use their globally recognized brand to help develop other endeavors, Scion has created the Scion AV Open Mic concert series. Scion AV’s Open Mic series has been bringing monthly free shows featuring strictly the hottest current…

(AllHipHop News) Rapper Max B. checked in with AllHipHop.com from prison to issue a stern warning to the Hip-Hop community regarding violence and the street life. Max B., born Charly Wingate, is currently serving a 75-year prison sentence, for his role in a September 2006 robbery, that turned into a homicide. In 2009, Max was…

Every year when the NBA All-Star game kicks off in the host city, fans, rappers, entertainers, promoters, ratchets and groupies alike all come in swarms to celebrate the festivities. From parties to performances to after-parties, artists are paid top dollars to show their face throughout the week. Take a look at our photos below. Filed…

(AllHipHop News) “Tell Congress to support common sense reform so no more innocent children are killed, and no parent has to go through this heartbreak.” Those are the closing words of a new gun control public service announcement narrated by Cleopatra Cowley-Pendleton. Cowley-Pendleton is the mother of Hadiya Pendleton, the 15-year-old honor student who was gunned…

TO HEAR THE AUDIO VERSION OF THE DAILY WORD **CLICK HERE Happy Wins-Day my creatures of greatness! Welcome to the day you begin to test your limits and become greater than you are! Today’s Daily Word is dedicated to getting out of your comfort zone! Where you are right now, whether good or bad…

ILLSEED’S QUICKIES Did Erica Mena get fired from “Love And Hip-Hop”? Rumors say maybe, but I don’t think so. People are now saying that the financial woes of Mary J. Blige may result in the singer getting evicted from her high-end Manhattan apartment. The apartment complex is so nice, it has a bowling alley, basketball…

(AllHipHop News) Jay-Z and Justin Timberlake are both heading across the pond to close-out two nights of the 9th annual Wireless Festival in London this summer. The “Suit & Tie” collaborators will be the respective headlining acts for the July 12 and July 13 dates of the festivities taking place at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.…

TO HEAR THE AUDIO VERSION OF THE DAILY WORD **CLICK HERE Happy Tuesday my focused and determined! Welcome to the day you get courageous and begin to take what you deserve out of life! Today’s Daily Word is dedicated to shaking off your fears! Imagine for a second that the federal reserve has all…

(AllHipHop News) Dozen of people rallied in protest of the LAPD and in apparent soldiery for Christopher Dorner, who was killed with a shot to the head from authorities in a massive manhunt that ended last week. The protestors marched downtown in protest of police corruption and man assert the Dorner had a just cause…

(AllHipHop News) The jury selection process began yesterday (February 18) in Atlanta, for the rapper accused of killing Brick Squad 1017 member, Slim Dunkin. Vinson Hardimon aka Young Vito, is charged with shooting and killing Slim Dunkin, 24, during a dispute in a local recording studio. Young Vito, 30, has pleaded not guilty to a…